The OrioleThe OrioleOne of the ones that Midas touched,Who failed to touch us all,Was that confiding prodigal,The blissful oriole.So drunk, he disavows itWith badinage divine;So dazzling, we mistake himFor an alighting mine.A pleader, a dissembler,An epicure, a thief, —Betimes an oratorio,An ecstasy in chief;The Jesuit of orchards,He cheats as he enchantsOf an entire attarFor hisContinue reading “One of the ones that Midas touched , The Oriole : Emily Dickinson : : Bird Poems : :”
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Hope Is The Thing With Feathers : Emily Dickinson : ( 1 ) : : Northern Cardinal’s 4 Different Callings : ( 2 ) : A Narrative Video : Project Bolony : : Bird Poems : : “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” : Created by Robert L May : ( Recorded 1949 by Gene Autry ) : Johnny Marks : Remastered ( 18 / 12 / 2025 ) : ( 3 ) : : Happy Christmas ( 1971 ) War is Over : John Lennon & Yoko Ono : : Christmas Songs : ( 4 ) : : 5000 Christmas Light Largest Drone Show ! ( 24 / 12 / 2024 ) GUINNESS WORLD RECORD : Sky Elements : ( 5 ) : : Winter Poems / Songs : :
https://youtu.be/3dLaeG6WCj0?si=IzEA3G-xJmfKeTqR Hope is the thing with feathers (254) : : By Emily Dickinson ( 1830 –1886 )Hope is the thing with feathersThat perches in the soul,And sings the tune without the words,And never stops at all, And sweetest in the gale is heard;And sore must be the stormThat could abash the little birdThat kept soContinue reading “Hope Is The Thing With Feathers : Emily Dickinson : ( 1 ) : : Northern Cardinal’s 4 Different Callings : ( 2 ) : A Narrative Video : Project Bolony : : Bird Poems : : “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” : Created by Robert L May : ( Recorded 1949 by Gene Autry ) : Johnny Marks : Remastered ( 18 / 12 / 2025 ) : ( 3 ) : : Happy Christmas ( 1971 ) War is Over : John Lennon & Yoko Ono : : Christmas Songs : ( 4 ) : : 5000 Christmas Light Largest Drone Show ! ( 24 / 12 / 2024 ) GUINNESS WORLD RECORD : Sky Elements : ( 5 ) : : Winter Poems / Songs : :”
The Blue Jay : Emily Dickinson : : Bird Poems : :
The Blue Jay : : By Emily Dickinson The Blue JayNo brigadier throughout the year 1So civic as the jay. 2A neighbor and a warrior too, 3With shrill felicity 4Pursuing winds that censure us 5A February day, 6 The brother of the universe 7Was never blown away. 8 The snow and he are intimate; 9IContinue reading “The Blue Jay : Emily Dickinson : : Bird Poems : :”
Robin Poems : Emily Dickinson : : Bird Poems : :
* The Robin is A Gabriel : : By Emily Dickinson The Robin is a Gabriel In humble circumstances — His Dress denotes him socially, Of Transport’s Working Classes — He has the punctuality Of the New England Farmer — The same oblique integrity, A Vista vastly warmer — A small but sturdy Residence AContinue reading “Robin Poems : Emily Dickinson : : Bird Poems : :”
How Dare The Robins Sing : Emily Dickinson : : Bird Poems : :
How dare the robins sing : : by Emily Dickinson1724 How dare the robins sing,When men and women hearWho since they went to their accountHave settled with the year! —Paid all that life had earnedIn one consummate bill,And now, what life or death can doIs immaterial.Insulting is the sunTo him whose mortal lightBeguiled of immortalityBequeathsContinue reading “How Dare The Robins Sing : Emily Dickinson : : Bird Poems : :”
I dreaded that first Robin, so : Emily Dickinson : : Bird Poems : :
I dreaded that first Robin, so : : Emily Dickinson I dreaded that first Robin, so,But He is mastered, now,I’m accustomed to Him grown,He hurts a little, though— I thought If I could only liveTill that first Shout got by—Not all Pianos in the WoodsHad power to mangle me— I dared not meet the Daffodils—ForContinue reading “I dreaded that first Robin, so : Emily Dickinson : : Bird Poems : :”
Hope is the Thing with Feathers : Emily Dickinson : : Bird Poems : :
“Hope” is the thing with feathers : by Emily Dickinson ( 1830 – 1886 ) “Hope” is the thing with feathers –That perches in the soul –And sings the tune without the words –And never stops – at all – And sweetest – in the Gale – is heard –And sore must be the stormContinue reading “Hope is the Thing with Feathers : Emily Dickinson : : Bird Poems : :”
I Watched the Moon Around the House : Emily Dickinson : : Moon Poems : :
I watched the Moon around the House : : By Emily Dickinson ( 1830 – 1886 ) Massachusetts629 I watched the Moon around the HouseUntil upon a Pane—She stopped—a Traveller’s privilege—for Rest—And there upon I gazed—as at a stranger—The Lady in the TownDoth think no incivilityTo lift her Glass—upon— But never Stranger justifiedThe CuriosityLike Mine—forContinue reading “I Watched the Moon Around the House : Emily Dickinson : : Moon Poems : :”
An Ignorance a Sunset : Emily Dickinson : : Evening Poems : :
F 669 : : An Ignorance a Sunset : By Emily Dickinson : : : ; An ignorance a Sunset 1Confer upon the Eye 2Of Territory — Color 3Circumference — Decay 4 Its Amber Revelation 5Exhilarate — Debase 6Omnipotence’ inspection 7Of Our inferior face 8 And when the solemn features 9Confirm — in Victory 10WeContinue reading “An Ignorance a Sunset : Emily Dickinson : : Evening Poems : :”
There’s a certain Slant of light : Emily Dickinson : : Afternoon Poems : :
There’s a certain Slant of light, (320) : : BY EMILY DICKINSON ( December 10 1830 – May 15, 1886 ) There’s a certain Slant of light,Winter Afternoons –That oppresses, like the HeftOf Cathedral Tunes – Heavenly Hurt, it gives us –We can find no scar,But internal difference –Where the Meanings, are – None mayContinue reading “There’s a certain Slant of light : Emily Dickinson : : Afternoon Poems : :”